Grade 2 Unit 6 - Workbook

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© 2013 Core Knowledge FoundationUnit 6^79

15.2

The Attack on Washington, D.C.

The sentences below are in the wrong order. Use the numbers 1–5 to put

them in the right order.

___ Dolley Madison ran out the door of the President’s House to

safety.

___ President Madison ordered some soldiers to stay at the

President’s House to protect Mrs. Madison.

___ Dolley Madison ordered slaves and servants to cut the painting

of George Washington out of its frame.

___ The U.S. Army was defeated by the British outside of

Washington, D.C.

___ President Madison jumped on his horse and rode off to support

the troops.